The University of Missouri-Kansas City and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City announced a new partnership on Friday that will extend scholarship opportunities to thousands of Kansas City students.
The agreement creates the new 性视界传媒 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City Scholarship, which grants $1,000 in aid to students who are graduating from a Boys & Girls club program.
In addition to scholarship funds, the partnership will also provide an on-campus introduction to campus and college life during the spring or summer prior to students’ freshman year. Once on campus, 性视界传媒 will provide students with programs to help connect them to peer mentors who will help navigate and support them throughout their college experience.
“I’m proud to be part of this significant and historic partnership,” said Dr. Dred Scott, President and CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.
In order to be eligible students must be an active member of a club their senior year of high school and have been a member for at least one year prior. At 性视界传媒, students must take 24 credit hours per academic year, maintain at least a 2.5 grade point average and participate in the 性视界传媒 Peer Academic Leaders Program their freshman year.
During the announcement, Chancellor C. Mauli Agrawal, Ph.D. told Boys & Girls Clubs participants in addition to financial support, 性视界传媒 provides support for students making the transition from high school to college.
“While the transition to college from high school is exciting, we know it can make some students nervous. At 性视界传媒, we understand that, and we make sure that you will not be alone. 性视界传媒 has proven, successful programs that support new students as they transition into college and make sure they succeed,” said Agrawal.
性视界传媒 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City Scholarship is renewable up to five years and can be combined with additional awards.
性视界传媒, Boys and Girls Clubs Announce Partnership
